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My Swagbucks Account Got Locked and Unlocked Again [9/16 Update: Locked and Unlocked Yet Again]
After a few quiet months, Swagbucks deactivated my account once again. After some research and a carefully worded email, Swagbucks ultimately restored access to my account. It feel...
The Club Lounge at San Jose (SJC): Lounge Review
San Jose International Airport (SJC) may have “international” in its name, but it’s still a pretty small airport. Today I’m reviewing The Club at SJC, the only lounge at the airpor...
FreedomPop How-to Guide — 100% Free Mobile Service (9/8 Update: New Cards for Only 1¢, with 2GB Bonus Data)
The 1¢ + 2GB deal is back again (it had briefly risen to $20). If you want more data, feel free to leave your email in the comments—after adding each other as friends, you can get...
elott.gg Money-Making Site Review "Formerly earn.gg"
I recently logged back in and found that this site has been renamed elott.gg. The earning methods are still the same, but there are now many more cash-out options....
Wells Fargo Propel (AMEX Version) Credit Card: “20,000-Point Welcome Bonus”
This card was revamped, and the welcome bonus increased to 30,000 points, worth up to $330. That’s very strong for a no-annual-fee card. In addition, the current 3x categories are:...
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Marriott Acquires Starwood (SPG) [7/25 Update: Official Merger on August 18]
Marriott, SPG, and Ritz-Carlton will officially merge their three loyalty programs on August 18. Key details are as follows:...
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Amazon Prime Day Roundup [7/16 Update: A Major Bug Is Here]
Come snag the bug deal and hop on board....
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Barclays Arrival Premier [Discontinued]
This card now waives the $150 annual fee for the first year, so you can see whether it fits you. Its biggest perk is that points can also be transferred to miles: some airlines at...
My Experience Getting Reimbursed by Credit Card Rental Car Insurance (Chase Sapphire Preferred)
In addition to earning cash back, many credit cards also include rental car insurance. Compared with the coverage rental car companies try to sell you, the insurance that comes wit...
Credit Card Application Basics — Reapplying for the Same Card (Churning) [6/13 Update: AMEX Now Shows Why You’re Ineligible]
When you apply for an AMEX credit card now, after you fill in all your information and submit, you may see a screen telling you whether you’re eligible for the welcome bonus. There...
Guide to Applying for a Japan Visa in the U.S.
Applying for a Japan visa in the United States? It’s easier than you might think!...